Category Archives: Canada

KINGSTON, Ont. - An officer in the Canadian Forces has been demoted in a sexual misconduct case. A statement from the military says Capt. David Christensen pleaded guilty this week to a charge under t...

CALGARY - A friend of a woman accused of criminal negligence in the death of her seven-year-old son says though the child was in “a state of supreme suffering” on the night before he died,...

WINNIPEG - A former student with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet is suing the company and a former instructor, alleging she was sexually assaulted and exploited in the 1990s. She says she suffered mental di...

OTTAWA - The Canadian government is moving to control six chemicals used to make the deadly opioid fentanyl in an effort to contain the growing overdose death toll. Health Canada announced Wednesday t...

VANCOUVER - A legal bid by a former asylum seeker to clear his name after spending more than two years in a British Columbia church to avoid deportation is not only too late, it’s also irrelevan...

TORONTO - TD Bank (TSX:TD) is hiking rates for fixed mortgages with longer amortizations and all mortgages on rental properties. Effective Dec. 1, the lender will charge an additional 10 basis points ...

WASHINGTON - Democrats demoralized by the election result faced a symbolism-laden choice Wednesday: Stick with the California progressive stalwart who leads their congressional wing, or replace her wi...

TORONTO - Rogers Media has laid off 27 full-time employees in its English-language digital content and publishing division, following the dismissal of 60 full-time employees Tuesday. The telecommunica...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet had expected to receive findings from a task force studying the legalization of marijuana, but the document is stuck in translation limbo. The te...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the approval this week of two major oil pipeline expansions, insisting all the while that the new fossil fuel infrastructure fits within his Liberal go...